Walter Robb presentation available online
As part of the Broyhill Executive Lecture Series, Walter Robb, co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, spoke to a packed auditorium in the Worrell Professional Center on January 31. Missed the lecture? You can view a recording of the event on the BB&T Center for […]
Save the Date: Pietra Rivoli
February 2, 2012 at 7 p.m. in the Porter B. Byrum Welcome Center Pietra Rivoli, economist and author of The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy, will deliver an hour-long lecture followed by a 30-minute question and answer session. Rivoli spent five […]
Coffee film wakes up audience
As the semester draws to a close, coffee purchases across campus skyrocket. Though students, faculty and staff members down mug after mug of the black stuff, few stop to think about the impact of their morning buzz on the […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth
The 13 Days of Celebrating the Earth were a big success. From farmers markets and a celebration of campus trees to a health and wellbeing fair and a day of reflection, the 13 Days offered something for everyone to celebrate. Did you miss some […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 20
Do you care about the health of the Earth? It starts by taking care of ourselves and our communities. Health and Wellbeing Fair When: 2:00pm-5:00pm Where: Magnolia Patio, Rain location: 1st floor Reynolda Hall Lobby Collect resources from and interface with representatives of Blue […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 18
Spend some time today relaxing, reflecting and restoring your senses on campus. Periodic breaks will help you work smarter, not harder. Various groups will be out and about on campus to support you in taking time out for you. To Hi (meditation) Garden When: […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 17
How good is the food in public school lunch rooms? It might be worse than you thought. Lunch Line, documentary screening and reception with the filmmaker When: 7:00pm-10:00pm Where: Pugh Auditorium; Shorty’s Restaurant Campus Kitchen’s Wake Up to Food Week is sponsoring a […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 16
The Piedmont Earth Day Fair was ranked as one of the top 20 Spring Festivals in North Carolina by the Winston-Salem Journal, for good reason. Join the celebration on Saturday, April 16. Piedmont Earth Day Fair When: 10:00am-5:00pm Where: Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, Education […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 15
Continue celebrating the 13 Days of Celebrating the Earth by collecting your free “WFU ♥’s Farmers” tote bag, walking over to the Reynolda Village Farmers Market and participating in the Arbor Day Celebration. Reynolda Village Farmers Market Season Opening When: 10:00am-1:00pm Where: Meet […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth: April 14
Kick off the 13 Days of Celebrating the Earth by attending one (or more) of our exciting activities on April 14. Think Green Thursday When: 10:45am-12:15pm Where: Magnolia Patio Pick up your 13 Days t-shirt and a full schedule of events. Office of Sustainability […]
13 Days of Celebrating the Earth
Welcome to your home for the 13 Days of Celebrating the Earth. From April 14-26, enjoy nearly two weeks jam-packed with fun, informative and motivational events ranging from the “Green, It’s Not Only a Color, It’s a Movement” art exhibition at the
Call for Volunteers: Earth Day Fair
The Piedmont Earth Day Fair is right around the corner. Have you signed up to volunteer? Volunteers are especially needed for Parking, Zero Waste, Exhibitor Assistance, and Clean-up after the Fair. So, grab some friends and plan to enjoy the Fair and also spend a […]
Phyllis Trible Lecture Series – 3/1/11 – 3/2/11
Join the Office of Sustainability for the ninth annual Phyllis Trible Lecture Series beginning at 9:30 a.m. on March 1 in Brendle Recital Hall. The lecture series is designed to make feminist concerns more visible through dialogue with some of today’s foremost feminist thinkers. […]
Environmental Justice Event draws diverse audience
Annenberg Forum overflowed with university students and faculty and members of the greater Winston-Salem community on November 11 for a symposium on environmental justice. The event, “My Neighborhood is Killing Me: Environmental Racism and a Call to Justice,” discussed the effects of toxic dumping and […]